-What were the positions held by President Theodore Roosevelt and naturalist John Muir, who are shown on a camping trip in Yosemite in this 1903 photograph, regarding nature and natural resources?
A) Both Muir and Roosevelt upheld conservationist beliefs that nature was meant to support economic needs while also being preserved for the future.
B) Both Muir and Roosevelt were preservationists who believed that nature should remain untouched.
C) Muir believed that nature should be preserved in its unspoiled state, while Roosevelt believed it should be conserved to meet present economic needs and be around for the future.
D) Roosevelt upheld the preservationist viewpoint of nature in its unspoiled state, while Muir favored conservation for economic benefits.

Question

-What were the positions held by President Theodore Roosevelt and naturalist John Muir, who are shown on a camping trip in Yosemite in this 1903 photograph, regarding nature and natural resources?
A) Both Muir and Roosevelt upheld conservationist beliefs that nature was meant to support economic needs while also being preserved for the future. 
B) Both Muir and Roosevelt were preservationists who believed that nature should remain untouched. 
C) Muir believed that nature should be preserved in its unspoiled state, while Roosevelt believed it should be conserved to meet present economic needs and be around for the future. 
D) Roosevelt upheld the preservationist viewpoint of nature in its unspoiled state, while Muir favored conservation for economic benefits.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Answer is C

-What Were the Positions Held by President Theodore Roosevelt and Naturalist